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advance man

or ad·vance·man

[ ad-vans-man, ‐vahns‐ ]
/ ædˈvænsˌmæn, ‐ˈvɑns‐ /
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noun

advance(def 27b).

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RELATED WORDS

publicist, arranger

Nearby words

advance, advance corporation tax, advance directive, advance fee, advance guard, advance man, advance notice, advance poll, advance ratio, advanced, advanced credit

Origin of advance man

First recorded in 1925–30
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British Dictionary definitions for advance man

advance man

noun

US an agent of a political candidate or other public figure who travels in advance of the candidate to organize publicity, arrange meetings, and make security checks
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